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1. Prevent face swelling and bruising with reusable gel ice packs.
2. And keep those ice packs in place thanks to this jaw wrap.
3. Smoothies, milkshakes, and just about any blended beverage you can think of will be your savior post-wisdom teeth extraction. Make yummy, easy-to-drink treats with a sport-bottle blender.
4. And when you're feeling up for a treat that's not solely in liquid form, stir up some of your own ice cream, froyo, or sorbet with an automatic ice cream maker.
5. Prop up your laptop on this neat lap desk — perfect for catching up on work or watching Netflix.
6. Lie back and relax with this super cute and comfy boo pillow.
7. Or opt for this gel pillow—it's basically like resting your head on a cloud.
8. Plan out some soft-food treats before the surgery and store them in these handy meal prep containers.
9. If you're not really a DIY-kinda person, stock up on snacks like chocolate/vanilla pudding that are super easy to eat when your mouth is swollen.
10. Whip up some mashed potatoes for a life-saving post-op meal.
11. And when you feel ready to eat something with a little more consistency, cook up some delish pastina.
12. Recovering from surgery is going to include a lot of TV time — trust me. So, watch what you want, when you want it, with the Alexa voice remote.
13. Stay warm when you wake up from surgery by having a fleece hoodie on hand. After all, anesthesia does decrease body temp.
14. Make eating an easier task with baby utensils.
15. Ensure all of your gadgets stay fully charged without having to get up off the couch thanks to a six-foot extension cord.
16. Time to get comfy! Wrap up in this cozy faux-fur throw blanket.
17. Finally, mark this important life milestone and reward your bravery with a tooth/birthstone bracelet.
